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Papist meaning
A Roman Catholic, especially one whose loyalties are seen to be with the papacy in Rome.
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The crowd clamored “to see if the Papist would relent,” or forsake her faith, according to one observer.
Everyone was to be "adjudged a Papist" who refused this oath, and the consequent penalties began with the confiscation of two thirds of the recusant 's goods, and went on to deprive him of almost every civic right.
He later wrote Reasons Why A Protestant Should not Turn Papist (1687), which has often wrongly been attributed to Boyle.
Then, after a long stance alongside the emperors, the Papist families of the city gained control in 1248.